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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,020.01, 559,759.51 and 296,666.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,020.01, 559,759.51 and 296,666.17 is: 445,181.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,020.01 : 559,759.51 = 296,666.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,020.01/559,759.51 = 296,666.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,020.01x = 559,759.51 × 296,666.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,020.01x = 166,061,708,924.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,061,708,924.21/373,020.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,181.77

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